SOLUTION: 18 more than 3 times a number b is 24

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Question 1200009: 18 more than 3 times a number b is 24
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, Raiders2122:
Answer by ikleyn(52835)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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If you want to find the number, then make the inverse operations in reverse order:


    - from 24 subtract 18 to get 6.

    - Divide 6 by 3 to get 2.


ANSWER.  The unknown number is just known now: it is 2.

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Answer by Raiders2122(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=2
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